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Mystery #1 “The Meatloaf Mystery”
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Students learn that horses are herbivores, so they don’t eat meat.
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Mystery #2 “The Angelfish Mystery”
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Students distinguish between freshwater vs. saltwater ecosystems.
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Mystery #3 “The Gold Coins Mystery”
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Students recognize that floatation can be used as a method to separate mixtures
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Mystery #4 “The Explorer Mystery”
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Students identify geological landforms on the ocean floor.
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Mystery #5 “The Emerald Mystery”
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Students recognize that ice turns from a solid to a liquid at higher temperatures.
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Mystery #6 “The Treasure Mystery”
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Students learn that oceanic tides switch from “high” tide to “low” tide.
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Mystery #7 “The Volcano Mystery”
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Students are introduced to an active volcano on the island of Hawaii.
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Mystery #8 “The Racecar Mystery”
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Students must interpret a line graph showing a time-distance relationship.
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Mystery #9 “The Sneezing Mystery”
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Students recognize that substances can be dissolved to form a solution.
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